Ex-Minister Antony Raju Sentenced to 3 Years in Jail
Former Kerala transport minister Antony Raju convicted for evidence tampering in a 1990 drug case, leading to disqualification as MLA. Read the full details of the verdict and its implications.
Former Kerala transport minister Antony Raju convicted for evidence tampering in a 1990 drug case, leading to disqualification as MLA. Read the full details of the verdict and its implications.
Kerala MLA P V Anvar convicted for tampering with evidence in a 1990 attempt to murder case. The verdict could lead to his disqualification from the assembly. Read the full details.
Congress veteran P J Kurien clarifies his controversial remarks on Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil's ticket, stating the party will decide. He also pushes for youth and women candidates.
MDMK MLA T Sadhan Thirumalai Kumar convicted in a ₹1 crore cheque bounce case, faces immediate disqualification. The court sentenced him to 2 years imprisonment. Read the full details.
Chennai court convicts MDMK MLA T Sadhan Thirumalai Kumar in a ₹1 crore cheque bounce case, sentencing him to 2 years jail. He faces immediate disqualification under RP Act. Details inside.
Supreme Court stays conviction of NCP MLA Manikrao Kokate in a 1995 cheating case, preventing his disqualification from Maharashtra assembly. However, he cannot hold any office of profit. Read the full details.
Supreme Court grants partial relief to NCP MLA Manikrao Kokate, staying his conviction in a fraud case only to prevent his disqualification from the Maharashtra assembly. Read the full details.
Two newly elected councillors in Kannur, one each from CPM and BJP, could not take oath as they are in jail following convictions in criminal cases. Read about the legal implications and party responses.
Thane election authorities warn of legal action, disqualification for candidates violating Rs 13 lakh spending limit. Model Code of Conduct in force until Jan 16, 2026. Read details.
Bombay High Court suspends NCP politician Manikrao Kokate's 2-year jail term in a 30-year-old EWS quota cheating case but refuses to stay his conviction, triggering disqualification concerns. Read the full details.
A Kerala court grants anticipatory bail to Congress leaders in a defamation case connected to MLA P. C. Mamkootathil. The case stems from separate rape allegations against the legislator. Read the full details.
Telangana Assembly Speaker dismisses BRS petitions seeking disqualification of 10 MLAs, citing lack of proof of defection. BRS alleges bias, claims MLAs joined Congress. Full details inside.
Telangana Assembly Speaker rejects disqualification petitions against 10 BRS MLAs, citing continued collection of party funds as proof of membership. BRS alleges bias. Details inside.
West Bengal Assembly Secretariat decides not to challenge Calcutta HC verdict disqualifying Mukul Roy as MLA. Speaker Biman Bandopadhyay says initiative lies with Roy's son. Read the full story.
Kerala High Court extends interim order preventing arrest of Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in a sexual assault case. Next hearing on Jan 7. Details inside.
The Kerala High Court has extended interim protection from arrest to expelled Congress MLA H. Salam Mamkootathil in a sexual assault and forced abortion case. Get the latest updates on the legal proceedings.
Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar dismissed disqualification petitions against 5 MLAs accused of switching to Congress. BRS plans to challenge the ruling in High Court.
Telangana Assembly Speaker dismisses disqualification petitions against MLAs who joined Congress. BRS terms it unconstitutional and will challenge the decision in the High Court. Details inside.
Opposition demands immediate disqualification of convicted minister Manikrao Kokate after his portfolio is reallocated. Calls grow for Maharashtra CM to take action. Read the full story.
Station Ghanpur MLA Kadiyam Srihari refutes BRS allegations of joining Congress, submits affidavit to Assembly Speaker. He argues petition is based on media reports. Read the full story.
Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar dismissed disqualification pleas against five BRS MLAs who joined Congress. BRS calls it a 'cruel joke' and plans legal challenge. Get the full story.
Maharashtra Sports Minister Manikrao Kokate faces disqualification as MLA after a sessions court upholds his 2-year sentence in a 1995 fraud case. Read the full story on the legal and political implications.
Nashik sessions court upholds conviction of Maharashtra sports minister Manikrao Kokate in EWS flat scam. His political future now hinges on a High Court stay. Read the full details.
Maharashtra Sports Minister Manikrao Kokate convicted in EWS flat allocation case. Opposition demands immediate disqualification, citing Rahul Gandhi precedent. Read the full story.
Maharashtra Sports Minister Manikrao Kokate convicted for securing flat under EWS quota with false income. Nashik court upholds 2-year sentence, triggering immediate disqualification risk. Read full details.
Activist Rahul Easwar was granted bail by a Thiruvananthapuram court in a case related to allegedly revealing the identity of an MLA sexual assault survivor. Read the full details of the legal proceedings.
Kerala High Court adjourns hearing on anticipatory bail for Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in sexual assault cases. Get the latest updates on the legal proceedings and court decisions.
Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil remains elusive for 11 days in a rape case. Crime Branch forms new team as he shuttles between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Get the latest updates.
Kerala High Court restrains police from arresting Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in a sexual assault case until December 15, providing relief ahead of local body polls. Details inside.
Thiruvananthapuram court defers hearing on Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil's anticipatory bail plea in a 2023 rape case to Monday. The court refused interim protection from arrest. Details inside.